First Oak White Mushrooms of the Season Discovered in Belarusian Forests

Grodno Region, Belarus – June 7th, 2025 saw Alexander Gorbatsevich, a local mycologist, make a noteworthy discovery. He found the first oak white mushrooms of the season in the region's forests. "We arrived precisely at the start of the oak white mushroom season," Gorbatsevich said, describing the thrill of finding the small, young mushrooms. His video shows the careful collection of the mushrooms, highlighting his expertise in identifying ideal locations and times for foraging. The video's success underscores the growing interest in sustainable foraging practices and the appeal of connecting with nature. Gorbatsevich's unique strategy, developed over years, suggests a deeper understanding of the local ecosystem.